"It's official": Elyas M'Barek dared

Sometimes just a few words and a photo are enough to say it all.

"It's official": Elyas M'Barek dared

Sometimes just a few words and a photo are enough to say it all. With a declaration of love on Instagram, Elyas M'Barek confirms what has already been rumored: the actor is under the hood. The who's who of the German entertainment industry is coming to the wedding with model Jessica Riso.

The rumors are true: Elyas M'Barek is a newly married man. The 40-year-old actor confirmed this on Instagram on Saturday evening. For a photo that shows him kissing model Jessica Riso in front of a romantic backdrop with flying balloons, he wrote: "It's official. I love you Jess Riso."

Numerous congratulations from prominent companions quickly collected under the sweet photo of the couple. Kai Pflaume wished the newlyweds that "love is the only thing that counts for a lifetime". Actor colleagues such as Karoline Herfurth, Katja Riemann, Moritz Bleibtreu and Michael "Bully" Herbig wished the couple all the best.

M'Barek's best man was apparently "Turkish for Beginners" and "Fack ju Göhte" maker Bora Dagtekin. M'Barek answered his comment "Best Wedding Ever" on Instagram with a "best best man" and a heart, to which the screenwriter replied "Always".

As reported by the "Bild" newspaper, the M'Bareks' wedding took place on Friday in a remote villa on the south coast of Ibiza. Among the invited guests were Joko Winterscheidt, Palina Rojinski and Frederick Lau and his wife Annika. The bride, American model and actress Jessica Riso, wore a sophisticated white wedding dress with a train. Elyas M'Barek chose a cream suit.

The actor has now also published impressions of the special evening in his Instagram story. A video shows the romantic night sky over Ibiza in bright moonlight. Other videos show guests at the wedding dancing while the couple's initials, JE, are read in neon letters in the background. M'Barek wrote that he "had the best time".